What does on-call mean?
On-call means (attributive) on call.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(attributive) on call.
The traditional way of dealing with these events was for an on-call traffic manager to review (with the engineering functions) the likely time normal working could be resumed.
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On-call means (attributive) on call.
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The traditional way of dealing with these events was for an on-call traffic manager to review (with the engineering functions) the likely time normal working could be resumed.
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